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MMA Submission: Meet Dr. Johnny Benjamin
Ryan Hockensmith...As a kid, Johnny Benjamin and his dad would sit down together and watch sports. Their favorite: boxing. They made it a point to gather for any Muhammad Ali fights. "I'll never forget those...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009MMA Submission: Fighting and Stats? Those go together?
Ryan HockensmithYou like MMA Submission? Check the archives. In 1984, Bob Canobbio felt boxing needed statistics, so he found an upcoming fight, compiled stats during the bout, then took his numbers...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 12, 2009MMA Submission: The Saga of Lyle Beerbohm
Ryan HockensmithLike "MMA Submission?" Check the archives. Nobody came. Lyle Beerbohm sat in a prison cell for 18 months, and nobody came. Not his mom and dad. Not ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 05, 2009MMA Submission: Preparing for the end
Ryan Hockensmith...mdash;are looking for second careers. On this day a few weeks ago, Radach was at LA Boxing's Hoboken location. He was there as both a brand name fighter and the company's corporate...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 26, 2009MMA Submission: Jeff Monson's Predicament
Ryan Hockensmith...Championship against XFC light heavyweight champion Darrill Schoonover. Then, on Roy Jones Jr.'s hybrid March 21 boxing/MMA show, Monson will face tough veteran Roy Nelson. The quick turn-around is nothing new for...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 19, 2009MMA Submission: Ricky Lundell is changing college wrestling
Ryan HockensmithYa like "MMA Submission?" Check the archives. Ricky Lundell's phone rings a lot these days. Sometimes it's Cyler Sanderson, his best friend, the y...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 12, 2009MMA Submission: One On One with Dana White
Ryan HockensmithWant more "MMA Submission?" Check the archives. A 20-minute interview with UFC president Dana White (bonus: watch this) usually yields roughly 20 new...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 08, 2009MMA Submission: What of Elite XC?
Ryan Hockensmith...Angeles office wasn't immediately returned. But fighter Benji Radach, who also works in management at LA Boxing, said he's heard from multiple sources in the MMA business that he should consider himself still...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 11, 2008MMA SUBMISSION: BENJI RADACH IS CRAZY (AND HEROIC)
Ryan HockensmithWhat's below is 100 percent true. Please, we beg of you, do not try this at home. In fact, we wouldn't recommend trying this during a game of Grand Th...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2008MMA SUBMISSION: TEAM TAKEDOWN
Ryan Hockensmith...Takedown hasn't been perfect, though. Former team member Eric Bradley, an All-American wrestler with extensive boxing experience, surged forward a year ago by signing an Elite XC contract. With his resume, MMA insiders...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 29, 2008MMA SUBMISSION: AN INTERVIEW WITH DANA WHITE
Ryan Hockensmith...a jiu-jitsu guy. Now his wrestling is second-to-none. His standup is (freaking) amazing. Even boxing guys say they like his hands. The kid is unbelievable. The only thing he lacked was so...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2008MMA SUBMISSION: THE MAN BEHIND RAMPAGE
Ryan Hockensmith...Jackson is primed to become the organization's biggest star. Ibarra worked his way up from a boxing cut man, to corner man and later into MMA as a trainer. As other fighters have watched...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 08, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "boxing" make the list?
